Page 15 - Latest Updates on Google
Google set to challenge Android antitrust ruling at Supreme Court
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) in October fined the Alphabet Inc unit $161 million for exploiting its dominant position in the market for Android which powers 97% of smartphones in India
 "Google set to challenge Android antitrust ruling at Supreme Court")
Major setback for Google as NCLAT refuses interim stay on CCI order
Tribunal asks Google to deposit 10% of Rs 1,330 cr penalty levied by CCI; next hearing on April 3
 "Major setback for Google as NCLAT refuses interim stay on CCI order")
Google developing free anti-terrorism moderation tool for smaller websites
Meta launched a new open-source software tool called "Hasher-Matcher-Actioner" (HMA) that will help platforms stop the spread of terror content, child exploitation, or any other violating content
 "Google developing free anti-terrorism moderation tool for smaller websites")
Google rolls out software update for Pixel devices running Android 13
Google announced that it has rolled out a software update to all supported Pixel devices running Android 13
 "Google rolls out software update for Pixel devices running Android 13")
NCLAT directs Google to pay 10% of Rs 1,337 crore penalty imposed by CCI
CCI penalised Google in October over alleged violations in the Android mobile ecosystem
CCI declines interim stay for Google on Android-related antitrust ruling
An Indian tribunal declined Google's request for an interim stay on an antitrust ruling that ordered the tech giant to change its approach to its Android platform
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Top Headlines: Double-digit growth for carmakers, Google-CCI tussle & more
Business Standard brings you the top headlines at this hour
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Google alleges CCI copied parts of EU order on Android abuse, says report
CCI in October fined Alphabet Inc's Google $161 million for exploiting its dominant position in markets such as online search and the Android app store
Google-CCI tussle: Industry divided even before the hearing starts
Handset manufacturing firm Micromax and Jaina Private Limited are learnt to have filed an appeal in NCLAT against the same CCI order, in support of Google
Google starts rolling out full TV controls on its Home application
These controls include volume up/down, un/mute, power on/off, play, pause, channel and a source list
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Google settles 2 more location tracking lawsuits worth $29.5 million in US
Google has settled two more location tracking lawsuits worth $29.5 million filed in Washington, DC and Indiana states in the US
Google to pay Indiana $20 million to resolve privacy lawsuit: Attorney Gen
Google will pay Indiana USD 20 million to resolve the state's lawsuit against the technology giant over allegedly deceptive location tracking practices, state Attorney General Todd Rokita announced
Google rolls out Material You design for Nearby Share on Android devices
The Material You revamp brings visual changes to the main UI users interact with on the Nearby Share app
 "Google rolls out Material You design for Nearby Share on Android devices")
Google's Waze app adds new feature that warns about dangerous roads
The feature also only displays one pop-up notification about the dangerous roads around the driver, possibly to keep caution from becoming anxious
 "Google's Waze app adds new feature that warns about dangerous roads")
Google Voice adds 'suspected spam caller' to warn users about spam calls
This feature does not have admin control and is available to all Google Voice users
 "Google Voice adds 'suspected spam caller' to warn users about spam calls")
87% app makers don't pay for Apple store, 97% for Google Play: Report
Apple and Google charge up to 30% commission from software developers
 "87% app makers don't pay for Apple store, 97% for Google Play: Report")
Hackers exploiting Google Ads to spread malware riddled popular software
Hackers have increased their abuse of the Google Ads platform to target users searching for popular software products.
 "Hackers exploiting Google Ads to spread malware riddled popular software")
Google working on option to block insecure HTTP downloads in Chrome
Hypertext transfer protocol secure (HTTPS), an extension of HTTP, has become very common across the web
 "Google working on option to block insecure HTTP downloads in Chrome")
Google staff braces for a cost-cutting drive as budgetary anxiety mounts
A letter signaled how some Google employees are increasingly interpreting recent management decisions as warnings that the company may be angling to conduct broader layoffs
CCI sends notices to Google for non-payment of penalties, says report
Competition Commission is understood to have issued demand notices to Google for its failure to pay within stipulated time penalties imposed on internet major, according to sources
 "CCI sends notices to Google for non-payment of penalties, says report")
